# Kekti Village, Takhatpur, Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bilaspur/takhatpur/kekti/

Village · Takhatpur, Bilaspur 

# Kekti

Kekti is a village in Takhatpur sub-district of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491558**. The 2011 Census counted **1,425 people in 260 households**, the 67th largest of 174 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.9%.

- 1,425people (2011)
- 260households
- 73.0%literacy
- 491558PIN code

## Kekti PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kekti is 491558.** Kekti falls in Takhatpur sub-district, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491558
- Gram panchayatRajpur
- Community development blockTakhatpur
- Census village code438601

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kekti from nearby towns?

- Takhatpur (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Bilaspur (district HQ)22 km by road
- Takhatpur (nearest town)16 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kekti?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Kekti; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ganiyari
- ○Degree college10+ km · Takhatpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Padariya
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 20 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kekti known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and tivra**. About 62% of the 645 hectares of village land is sown, and 113 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kekti

Of every 100 households in Kekti in 2011, 98 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kekti · ■ Takhatpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**98%

Use banking services ****17%**

**27%

Television ****35%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**21%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**0%

None of these assets ****22%**

**28%

Own their home ****97%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kekti?

■ Kekti · ■ Takhatpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.0%**

**67.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****960**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1041**

**956

Working population ****48.1%**

**45.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.4% for men and 57.7% for women. 52% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 218 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 73 (11%) · **■** Other work 43 (6%) · **■** Marginal 352 (51%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Takhatpur

- Khairi1,531 people
- Bijaypur1,522 people
- Bhadam1,478 people
- Sonbandha1,456 people
- Kureli1,417 people
- Turkadih1,400 people
- Salhekapa1,351 people
- Chitawar1,346 people

[All 176 villages in Takhatpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bilaspur/takhatpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kekti?491558
- How far is Kekti from Bilaspur?22 km by road
- What is the population of Kekti?1,425 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kekti in?Bilaspur district (Takhatpur sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Kekti?73.0% (Census 2011)
